Langenhorn (Nordfriesland)

Langenhorn
Langhorn
From top: The service sector in Langenhorn,
St. Lawrence Church,
Old Forge Monument (opposite St. Lawrence Church)
Location of Langenhorn
Langhorn within Nordfriesland district
Langenhorn
Langhorn
Langenhorn
Langhorn
Coordinates: 54°40′N 8°55′E / 54.667°N 8.917°E / 54.667; 8.917
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictNordfriesland
Municipal assoc.Mittleres Nordfriesland
Government
 • MayorOlde Oldsen (SPD)
Area
 • Total
47.4 km2 (18.3 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
3,351
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25842
Dialling codes04672
Vehicle registrationNF
Websitelangenhorn.de

Langenhorn (Danish: Langhorn) is a municipality in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Notable persons

  • Friedrich Paulsen, (1846–1908) philosopher and educator. A Memorial to Paulsen was placed in St. Lawrence Church with a commemoration ceremony on 16 September 2012; a marketplace in the West-Langenhorn district was renamed Friedrich-Paulsen-Platz.

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2023" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.